Malnourished dog adopted after walking into home amid storm

PHILADELPHIA — A malnourished dog that wandered into a Philadelphia home one day of a storm has been adopted.

Sports podcast host Jack Jokinen talked about his companion stumbled on the dog when she went to take hang of a pacifier for their toddler at 4 a.m. Saturday. She woke Jokinen up, and he rushed downstairs, the build the total doors and home windows were closed.

After looking at surveillance photos of his home, Jokinen discovered that the wind had blown his entrance door wide commence for rather a lot of hours, he talked about in a video he posted onTwitter.

The surveillance photos showed a dog limp through the door at about 3: 15 a.m. About 30 minutes later, a man walked up, yelled to accept as true with a examine on each person within the home and shut the door.

Jokinen took the dog, who is now named Suzy, to the vet the build he realized that she had fleas, ticks and a coronary heart murmur amongst utterly different ailments.

“We didn’t request it but of the total substandard issues that might occur when your entrance door is left commence — to end up with a candy dog who honest wants a appropriate home,” Jokinen talked about. “I indicate wow this is able to maybe accept as true with long previous rather a lot worse.”